Shimano FX 2500 FCX vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 4000DX

Shimano FX

Spinning

48.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.17 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight250g / 8.82oz

Line retireve per crank71 centimeter / 27.95 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €18.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 FC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/160

Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT

Spinning

89.50 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.53 out of 10

Ergonomics6.27 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight220g / 7.76oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €339.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 4000DX clearly outshines Shimano FX 2500 FCX, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and total score (8.95 out of 10). While Shimano FX 2500 FCX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 4000DX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.